Fantastic Mr. Fox (Criterion Collection)

Director Wes Anderson employs stop-motion animation for this wonderful adaptation of Roald Dahl's best-selling book. Reformed chicken thief Mr. Fox (voiced by George Clooney) reneges on the promise he made to his wife (Meryl Streep) to remain on the straight and narrow by planning one last caper against a trio of local farmers who are as wealthy as they are nasty. Also features the voices of Jason Schwartzman, Michael Gambon, Owen Wilson, and Bill Murray. 87 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; featurettes; storyboards; audio recording; more.